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Attachment
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- 1ATTACHMENTThe emotional bond that typically develops between an infant and its caregiver.
- 2PRIMARY ATTACHMENT FIGUREThe person who has formed the closest bond with the child. Normally a mother but can be anyone.
- 3LEARNING THEORYAn explanation which explains behaviour in terms of learning rather than biologically inherited.
- 4OPERANT CONDITIONINGBaby performs action: cries --> Baby receives rewards: food -->The reward reinforces the action, so the baby repeats it.
- 5CLASSICAL CONDITIONINGFood (UNCONDITIONED STIMULUS) --> Baby feels pleasure (UNCONDITIONED RESPONSE TO FOOD
Mother (NEUTRAL STIMULUS) + Food (US) = Baby feels pleasure (UCR)
Mother (CS) --> Baby feels pleasure (CR to mother)
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- A-Level Psychology Flashcards on Attachment, created by Jodee Phillips on 12/05/2014.
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